UK Minister tours Hebron in West Bank
UK Minister for the Middle East Bill Rammell lights a candle in the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank Palestinian city of Bethlehem on December 22, 2008. (UPI Photo/Mati Milstein/British Embassy)
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LONDON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Growing frustration with the Afghan war among the British public undermines the national security interests of the country, ministers said.
LONDON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The British Ministry of Defense says it is looking into seven new cases of alleged Iraqi prisoner abuse by British troops.
LONDON, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- The British mission in Afghanistan is to deny Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida fighters a stronghold from which to launch attacks on Britain, officials say.
LONDON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Britain's Armed Forces are not ready to counter the threat posed by terrorism, a senior defense minister said Monday.
LONDON, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Britain's minister of universities says British schools are Christian and has issued guidelines to monitor for extremist behavior.
LONDON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The British government Friday released new guidelines for universities on dealing with Muslim extremist political and terrorist groups.
LONDON, April 23 (UPI) -- University graduates with three-year degrees in England and Wales will be 33 years old before they earn more than those who began work at 18.
LONDON, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- College applications in Britain this year fell 3.4 percent from last year, or more than the 2 percent the government expected because of higher tuition costs.
LONDON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- British Foreign Office Minister Bill Rammell spoke of his "serious concern" about Iran's human rights record Tuesday, after meeting the Iranian ambassador.
BEIJING, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- British Foreign Office Minister Bill Rammell said his talks with North Korean officials during his four-day visit were "a genuine and a serious dialogue."
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